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Gr. 6 Science--Unit C: Ch. 1

Vocabulary and Definitions

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humidityThe amount of water vapor in the air
relative humidityA measurement that compares the amount of water vapor in the air with the amount it can hold at a given temperature
dew pointThe temperature at which a volume of air cannot hold any more water vapor
barometerAn instrument that measures air pressure
anemometerAn instrument that measures wind speed
forecastA prediction of what the weather will be like in the near future
air pressureThe force of air against Earth's surface
air massA large body of air having similar properties
frontThe boundary between warm and cold air masses
tornadoA violent, funnel-shaped cloud
hurricaneA large tropical storm with high winds that forms over oceans
meteorologistA person who studies the weather
psychrometerAn instrument used to measure relative humidity
Doppler radarA type of radar that calculates distance and shows direction of movement


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